Word: gaines
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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STUDENTS ADMITTED BY EXAMINATION.1894. 1895. Gain...
...second eleven had the ball and aimed their plays at Stevenson. They made several good gains so that the ball was on the thirty-yard line before it went to the first eleven. After the first eleven had made several plays Charlie Brewer punted 30 yards. Only one long gain was made by the second eleven after this; it was made by Weld through Stevenson...
...Sargent announces that the Gymnasium will not be finished for some time. Until it is finished no assignment of lockers will be made so that no one will gain anything by going to the janitor to attempt to get a locker. It is not probably that the Gymnasium will be open for exercise until the addition is completed...
...receipts for this year cannot, as yet, be stated accurately, but the increase over the business of last year will amount to at least $20,000. This gain is due in great measure to the growth of the wholesale business with the cooperative stores of other colleges...
...Upon our common school system democracy stands. That the children of this republic receive the foundation of an education and gain the elements of a firm character is essential. Because the public schools are concerned with the rudiments of education and with children, the sentiment has sometimes gone abroad that any sensible average American can undertake the responsibility of our schools. The public schools have therefore in a few large cities fallen into the hands of politicians and the institution on which our public safety depends has become the football of political parties and ward room deals. In many...